Tax Rulings: School Expense Disallowances, Limited Exempt Income Disallowance, and Deferred Payment Commission Upheld.

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....This case discusses various issues related to the income tax assessment of a bank. The key points are: Disallowance of expenditure incurred for reservation of seats in schools for employees' children was upheld based on a favorable High Court decision. Disallowance u/s 14A for exempt income was restricted to 1% of exempt income in line with earlier years. Broken period interest paid on securities constituting stock-in-trade was allowed as deduction following a High Court ruling. Interest on securities was taxable only on due basis, not accrual basis, adhering to the accounting method. Loss on revaluation of investments held as stock-in-trade was allowed based on RBI guidelines and favorable High Court decisions. Contribution to pension fund.........